Famous quotes containing the words falling and/or asleep:
“Moderation is a fear of falling into that envy and contempt which those who grow giddy with their good fortune quite justly draw upon themselves. It is a vain boasting of the greatness of our mind.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)